Swindon & Gloucestershire Mind LTD
Swindon & Gloucestershire Mind provides a Community & Wellbeing programme consisting of; One to one advice, Counselling & Wellbeing Coordination. Activity & social inclusion in the community including Sport, Walking, Connect & Meet, Creative classes& Football. Mental Health Training, Schools programme, Employment Services Support & Swindon Mindful Employers Network & evening Calming cafe model.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £605,615 for the year ended 31 January 2025, with total income of £2,879,552 primarily derived from contracted services. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £560,710 fall below the stated policy target of three months' running costs, although plans are in place to build reserves in the new financial year.
What the accounts disclose
“The total income for the year is £2,879,552 of which £2,784,907 is from contracted income for contracted services as per note 4.” — page 10
“Currently the reserves fall below the organisational requirements and agreed plans have been put in place to build this with a target of this being met in the new financial year.” — page 10
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/01/2025)
Trustees
- AMY ALEXANDER
- BENJAMEN HODGSON
- MARGARET ANN FARMER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2025 | £2.9m | £2.3m |
| 31/01/2024 | £1.6m | £2.0m |
| 31/01/2023 | £2.3m | £1.3m |
| 31/01/2022 | £1.3m | £974k |
| 31/01/2021 | £732k | £672k |
Common questions
Is Swindon & Gloucestershire Mind LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £605,615 for the year ended 31 January 2025, with total income of £2,879,552 primarily derived from contracted services. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £560,710 fall below the stated policy target of three months' running costs, although plans are in place to build reserves in the new financial year. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by TB Bollen BSc FCA ATII.
Who funds Swindon & Gloucestershire Mind LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Swindon & Gloucestershire Mind LTD as a grant recipient include ZURICH COMMUNITY TRUST (UK) LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH COMMUNITY TRUST (UK) LIMITED | FY2024 | £30k | Other |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH) | 4 | £9.0m |
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | 1 | £195k |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | 1 | £146k |
| SIR HALLEY STEWART TRUST | 1 | £120k |
| WALES COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY ACTION | 1 | £119k |
| FISHMONGERS' COMPANY'S CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £96k |
| THE RAYNE FOUNDATION | 1 | £59k |
| The Goldsmiths' Foundation | 1 | £35k |
Charities like this
- Tameside, Oldham, Glossop and Stockport Mind Ltd
- Mind in Gwent
- ISLINGTON MIND
- ANDOVER MIND
- MIND IN BRIGHTON & HOVE
- Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and South Lincolnshire (CPSL) Mind Limited
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon & Gloucestershire Mind LTD | £2.9m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| Tameside, Oldham, Glossop and Stockport Mind Ltd | £4.3m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Mind in Gwent | £3.7m | £60,000 - £69,999 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| ISLINGTON MIND | £1.9m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ANDOVER MIND | £2.7m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MIND IN BRIGHTON & HOVE | £1.0m | £70,000 - £80,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |